Oracle shells out a Moat load of cash for online ad auditor

Oracle has continued its quest to buy its way into the cloud game with the acquisition of ad tracking company Moat for a reported $850 million.
Having recently admitted it was sniffing around after a period of media speculation, Oracle has confirmed the acquisition, though once it closes Moat will remain independent. The ad tracking software will be included in Oracle’s Data Cloud portfolio however. Oracle has been keeping quiet on how much its Moat will cost, but ReCode has reported the d